Football Preview: Garden Grove Argonauts vs. University Trojans
The Garden Grove Argonauts will head out on the road to face off against the University Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Garden Grove is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Garden Grove didn't have quite enough to beat Gahr and fell 14-12.
Garden Grove might have lost, but man, Quentin Pacelli was a machine: he rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, University earned a 13-6 victory over Estancia on Thursday.
University wouldn't let Estancia keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Maxson Encheff led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Garden Grove's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for University, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Garden Grove has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 147.8 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for University, though, as they've been averaging only 75.3. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything went Garden Grove's way against University in their previous matchup back in October of 2014 as Garden Grove made off with a 35-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Garden Grove since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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